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Historical Event on 6/26/1888

Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
7/5/1916Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
12/27/1987Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum .
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
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12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.